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Patient and public involvement contributors prepare for launch of new BRCs

15 November 2022 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

Patient and public contributors have gathered with researchers in Oxford to discuss how patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) can be enhanced and play a bigger role in the new NIHR Biomedical Research Centres (BRC) when they begin next month. The workshop at St Catherine’s ... READ MORE

Workshop helps public contributors become ‘citizen experts’ on equality and diversity in research

4 August 2022 · Listed under Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

Members of the public who are involved in health research in Oxford have attended a training workshop focused on the ways in which equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) can help improve the quality of research and its relevance to society as a whole. The workshop aimed to increase delegates’ ... READ MORE

Researchers learn how to involve diverse communities in their research

8 July 2022 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

On 21 June, around 30 Oxford researchers and 12 public contributors came together at Oxford’s Old Fire Station to discuss ways of involving people from diverse communities in health research. Health researchers want to engage with people from these communities so that their research is more ... READ MORE

Event highlights value of involving diverse communities in research work

30 March 2022 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The NIHR Oxford and Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centres (BRCs) have held a networking and learning event focused on the importance of diversity in research. The event took place at the Blavatnik School of Government in Oxford on 22nd March 2022 and was attended by around 60 ... READ MORE

Survey aims to better understand BRCs’ involved patients

23 February 2022 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The Oxford Health and Oxford Biomedical Research Centres (BRC) have developed a survey to better understand the demographic make-up of members of their various patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) groups. The Tell Us About You survey was developed with vital input from the two ... READ MORE

Cemented hip replacement improves quality of life for patients over 60

10 February 2022 · Listed under Musculoskeletal, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

A study by Oxford orthopaedic researchers has found that hip replacements using cement improved the quality of life of patients, compared to uncemented implants. The findings of the White 5 trial, which is supported by the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), have been published in the ... READ MORE

Diversity in Research Group Event

17 January 2022 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The Oxford and Oxford Health BRCs Diversity in Research Group have met in person for the first time to celebrate the important contributions from the group to health research throughout the pandemic. A networking and thank you lunch took place in December 2021 at St Anne’s College, Oxford, with ... READ MORE

New PPIE Strategy launched by Oxford BRC

25 October 2021 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre’s (Oxford BRC) patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) strategy 2022-2027 is now finalised and can be viewed from our PPIE Strategy page. The strategy aims to deliver excellent PPIE in collaboration with researchers and PPIE contributors. ... READ MORE

Consultation on the draft NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Strategy (2022-2027)

12 August 2021 · Listed under Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

We are undertaking a public consultation on the draft Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Strategy (2022-2027). The consultation runs until 12th September 2021. In order to hear views from a diverse range of people, we ... READ MORE

Getting Involved with the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre

15 April 2021 · Listed under Other News, Partnerships for Health, Wealth and Innovation, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been working with a group which includes teenagers, young adults, carers and people from black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.   The project is part of the development of a new strategy and had a particular focus on making health ... READ MORE

COVID-19 ‘matching service’ increased public involvement in research, HRA finds

20 January 2021 · Listed under COVID-19, Partnerships for Health, Wealth and Innovation, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The Health Research Authority (HRA) has found that levels of public involvement in COVID-19 research increased following the introduction of a public involvement matching service, in a report published last week. A group of public contributors from the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre took ... READ MORE

Research photography exhibition comes to John Radcliffe Hospital

30 October 2020 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

A photography exhibition showcasing ground-breaking NHS research taking place across the Thames Valley can now be viewed by visitors and staff at Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital.  ‘The Body Unlocked: How Research is Changing Lives’ features life-sized photographs of people who have taken ... READ MORE

NIHR health talks feature during Oxford IF festival

18 September 2020 · Listed under Metabolic Experimental Medicine, Obesity, Diet and Lifestyle, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The Oxford BRC has joined with other parts of the local National Institute of Health Research infrastructure to organise a series of online talks as part of this year’s Oxford IF science and ideas festival. The talks, by leading Oxford researchers, cover a wide range of topics, from diabetes to ... READ MORE

Research photography exhibition moves to Didcot

1 September 2020 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

A photography exhibition showcasing ground-breaking NHS research taking place across the Thames Valley has opened in Didcot.  ‘The Body Unlocked: How Research is Changing Lives’ features life-sized photographs of people who have taken part in studies, researchers at work and microscopic ... READ MORE

Photography exhibition on NHS research comes to Newbury

22 July 2020 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

A travelling photography exhibition showcasing ground-breaking NHS research taking place across the Thames Valley has opened in Newbury.  The exhibition, ‘The Body Unlocked: How Research is Changing Lives’, consists of two metre-high panels featuring people who have taken part in studies, ... READ MORE

Exhibition on NHS research launched in Oxford

18 February 2020 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

A photography exhibition showcasing ground-breaking NHS research taking place across the Thames Valley has been launched in Oxford.  ‘The Body Unlocked: How Research is Changing Lives’ features life-sized photographs of people who have taken part in studies, researchers at work ... READ MORE

All-singing all-dancing research at the Oxford Science and Ideas Festival

31 October 2019 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

Oxford BRC-supported researchers have been sharing stories from their work through music and dance at IF Oxford, the Oxford Science and Ideas Festival. As part of the festival’s programme of over 100 events, the Oxford BRC supported a dance performance for primary school children and their ... READ MORE

International students learn about Oxford’s neuroscience and diabetes research

2 August 2019 · Listed under Metabolic Experimental Medicine, Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement, Preventive Neurology

Around 50 international students interested in a career in medicine or science have visited Oxford BRC-funded research facilities. Half the students, who are taking part in the London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF), visited the John Radcliffe Hospital’s Neuroscience department, while ... READ MORE

Oxford’s world-class research showcased at BRC Open Day

28 May 2019 · Listed under Other News, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

The breadth of world-class medical research that takes place in Oxford was on show on Friday as the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre hosted an Open Day. Around 400 people attended the event at the John Radcliffe Hospital, which included an exhibition showcasing medical innovations from a ... READ MORE

Patient involvement partnership sets priorities for rare inherited anaemias

28 February 2019 · Listed under Gene and Cell Therapy, Oxford Blood Group, Partnerships for Health, Wealth and Innovation, Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

On the occasion of Rare Diseases Day, marked every year on the last day of February, we are sharing this article about how patients, carers, clinicians and researchers are collaborating to decide key questions to shape future research into rare forms of anaemia. Patients with anaemia lack red ... READ MORE

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